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Household of James Close (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset,Gloucestershire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Close and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Close, born in 1853 in Highbridge, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Close, born in 1852 in Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Job William (born 1877 in Portishead, Somerset, England) and Herbert (born 1878 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England).


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James Close's household

Male

James

Close

Head
Female

Martha

Close

Wife
Male

Job William

Close

Son
Male

Herbert

Close

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Highbridge, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Close

Head

Married

28

1853

Highbridge, Somerset, England

Martha

Close

Wife

Married

29

1852

Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England

Job William

Close

Son

Single

4

1877

Portishead, Somerset, England

Herbert

Close

Son

Single

3

1878

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

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